'Watch Dogs' Release Date: STEAM Reveals Spec Recommendations For PC Version of Upcoming Title (GAMEPLAY TRAILER)

Ubisoft's highly anticipated "Watch Dogs" has released the specs necessary to run the game properly on the PC.

IGN published the specs list according to the information available on STEAM's official "Watch Dog's" webpage. Check out the list below to see if you computer has the recommended specs in order to run the game smoothly.

OS: Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7 (SP1) or Windows 8 (Please note that we only support 64 bit OSs.)
Processor: Eight core - Intel Core i7-3770 @3.5 GHz or AMD FX-8350 X8 @ 4 GHz
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: DirectX 11 graphics card with 2 GB Video RAM - Nvidia Geforce GTX 560 ti or AMD Radeon HD 7850
DirectX: Version 11
Hard Drive: 25 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card with Latest Drivers
Additional Notes: Broadband connection and service required for multiplayer mode. Supported Video Cards at Time of Release: nVidia GeForce GTX460 or better, GT500, GT600, GT700 series; AMD Radeon HD5850 or better, HD6000, HD7000, R7 and R9 series Intel® Iris Pro HD 5200.

Ubisoft's "Watch Dogs" Creative Director Jonathan Morin recently spoke to Gamespot about the studio's development process for the upcoming title. The game was inspired by social media and the electronics connecting people in ways that weren't possible 30 years ago.

"It's very rare when you start a project and you have this canvas of possibilities," Morin told Gamespot. "Facebook, social media, privacy--it was so easy to go into hour-long discussions about those subjects. That fascination early in the project became a weapon for me to [go to management] and say, 'Let's do something where fun can collide with thinking.'" (Click here to read more)

"Watch Dogs" will be released to the PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One and PC on May 27. The game is available for pre-order on STEAM here.

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